LookItUpoutback
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈaʊtˌbæk/ · UK /ˈaʊtbæk/
outback means: The dry, remote parts of Australia, far from towns and cities.
noun
The dry, remote parts of Australia, far from towns and cities.
- They live in the outback.
- We drove across the Australian outback for three days.
- Summer heat makes travel in the outback difficult.
adjective
In or typical of the dry, remote parts of Australia.
- She grew up in an outback town.
- The outback road was covered in red dust.
- They worked on an outback cattle station.
adverb
To or towards the dry, remote parts of Australia.
- We decided to head outback.
- They travelled outback in an old truck.
- Would you like to go outback with us?
verb
To travel or stay in the dry, remote parts of Australia.
- They plan to outback for a month.
- We outbacked in a small camper van.
- She has been outbacking since leaving the city.
Questions about outback
What does outback mean?
The dry, remote parts of Australia, far from towns and cities.
What is outback in other languages?
Türkçe: Avustralya’nın iç bölgeleri · Español: interior de Australia · Français: arrière-pays australien · Deutsch: australisches Hinterland · Italiano: entroterra australiano · 日本語: アウトバック
How do you pronounce outback?
In American English /ˈaʊtˌbæk/; in British English /ˈaʊtbæk/.
How do you use outback in a sentence?
They live in the outback. We drove across the Australian outback for three days.
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